Choice Gold Hospitality Award

Hotels that achieve the prestigious Gold Award represent the top 10% of hotels within each Choice brand. The awards are based on a ranking system that measures guest satisfaction, product quality, room condition and cleanliness, and staff service. These properties have a proven track record of providing exceptional guest service and facilities.

Green Hotel

Supports Green Practices

"Supports Green Initiatives" designates a hotel's participation in an optional environmental program that includes the use of energy-efficient lighting, guestroom towel/linen re-use, and on-premise recycling. "Supports Green Initiatives" does not represent an official certification of any kind.

Entertainment Venues

At just about a 45 minute drive from Seattle, the Summit at Snoqualmie is the closest place to the city to ski or board. Summit is essentially comprised of four different ski areas — Alpental, Summit West, Summit East and Summit Central — all with varying degrees of difficulty. Beginners are often found at Summit West, while the more adventurous might try Alpental. Summit Central offers lessons, equipment rentals and food, so you won't hit the slopes hungry if you start here.

The Wenatchee AppleSox Baseball Club is part of the West Coast Collegiate Baseball League. The AppleSox provide inexpensive family entertainment for baseball fans throughout North Central Washington. Contests for the fans, your favorite ballpark food and beverages, and special promotions throughout the season make a day at the ballpark something to remember. League Champions of 2003, 2005, and 2006. Division Champions of 2002 and 2004.

Alcoa's Ridge to River Relay is a six-leg relay race involving cross country skiing, downhill skiing/snowboarding, running, biking, kayak/canoeing and portage. Ridge to River is a fund raiser for the Retired Senior Volunteer Center of NCW, the local volunteer center and as many as 40 local non-profit groups.

Music Theatre of Wenatchee (MTW) has been providing community theatre since 1961. MTW brings a full season of entertainment to the Wenatchee Area, including hit comedies, melodramas and thrillers. The season culminates with their big spring musical production during Wenatchee's Apple Blossom Festival.

The Gorge Amphitheater is one of the most stunning venues for a music concert. Panoramic visions of the Columbia River Gorge are all around the arena. Concert goers can watch performances by their idols and get a dose of natural beauty at the same time. The grassy ground slopes downwards towards the arena providing everyone with ample viewing opportunity. Sting, Busta Rhymes and Ringo Starr have graced the stage here. Camping facilities are also provided. The security is strict so check for banned items before you reach the venue.

Housed in a historic building, the Seasons Performance Hall is a multi-purpose venue. The classy interiors and modern amenities available here make it one of the most sought after venues. Seasons features auditorium, banquet hall and other smaller halls. It can be rented for private celebrations and corporate functions. For details, call ahead.